Rotational Pharmacist HSCNI

Job Description

Rotational Pharmacist

VANRATH is delighted to be recruiting a Rotational Pharmacist for a HSCNI organisation based in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

The role will initially run for a minimum of 6 months, with plans for ongoing extension for the right candidate.

This is a fantastic opportunity for career progression in the pharma sector and to obtain a range of valuable and varied experience.

Salary

£32K+ Holiday Pay + Pension + Discount Benefits from Day 1

Responsibilities

  • The successful rotational pharmacist will be required to assist in the provision of a clinical pharmacy and/or integrated medicines management service to allocated wards.
  • To obtain comprehensive admission medication histories and rationalise patients' medication on admission.
  • To provide a comprehensive medication monitoring service for inpatients and optimise medication use in allocated wards.
  • Participate in the work of the dispensary, including clinical and accuracy checking of prescriptions and dispensed medicines, both within the dispensary and at ward level.
  • Review and assess inpatient and outpatient prescriptions for legality, accuracy, safety and appropriateness of drug therapy.
  • Communicate recommendations on drug therapy to doctors, nurses and other relevant healthcare professionals.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Masters of Pharmacy (MPharm), or equivalent.
  • Be a member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland (or eligible for membership)
  • Knowledge of legislation and guidance relevant to GMP.
  • Knowledge of pharmaceutical analytical and microbiological methods

For further information on this vacancy, or any other Science / Data jobs in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Shannon McKinley in the strictest confidence.